com.gargoylesoftware.base.resource
Class ResourceManager

java.lang.Object
  com.gargoylesoftware.base.resource.ResourceManager

public final class ResourceManager

extends Object

An object that manages the resources allocated by the resource factories

Version:

$Revision: 1.4 $

Author:

Mike Bowler

Constructor Summary

ResourceManager()
Create an instance

ResourceManager(String name)
Create an instance

Method Summary

void	addFactory(String name, ResourceFactory factory) Adds a feature to the Factory attribute of the ResourceManager object
Object	getResource(String name) Return a resource from the specified factory
void	releaseAllResources() Release all resources
void	releaseResource(ManagedResource object) Release the specified resource
String	toString() Return a string representation of this object

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ResourceManager

public ResourceManager()

Create an instance

ResourceManager

public ResourceManager(String name)

Create an instance

Parameters:

name - The name of this object.

Method Detail

getResource

public final Object getResource(String name)

Return a resource from the specified factory

Parameters:

name - The name of the factory

Returns:

The specified resource

releaseResource

public final void releaseResource(ManagedResource object)

Release the specified resource

Parameters:

object - The resource to release

releaseAllResources

public void releaseAllResources()

Release all resources

addFactory

public void addFactory(String name,
                       ResourceFactory factory)

Adds a feature to the Factory attribute of the ResourceManager object

Parameters:

name - The feature to be added to the Factory attribute

factory - The feature to be added to the Factory attribute

toString

public String toString()

Return a string representation of this object

Returns:

A string respresentation of this object.